NIGERIAN RETIRED POLICE OFFICERS STAGE PROTEST OVER PENSION SCHEME

The planned protest by Retired police scheduled for Monday across the country as kicked off in Abuja, led by Presidential candidate of African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 elections, Omoyele Sowore and other activists in the FCTIn a move aimed...

NIMC Urges Nigerians to Report Extortion by Staff and Front End Partners

The National Identity Management Commission (NMIC) has called on Nigerians to report any form of extortion from any staff member of the commission, and Front End Partners (FEP).The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, Abisoye Coker-Odusote, disclosed this in Lagos during the...

Kenyan Activist Boniface Mwangi Arrested on Terrorism Charges Following Deadly Protests

Prominent Kenyan human rights activist, Boniface Mwangi has been arrested over terrorism related charges in connection with the June 25 anti-government protests ignited by the death of political blogger Albert Ojwang in police custody in Nairobi had left 19 people dead.Authorities...

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Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the Basij paramilitary forces, reported the updated death toll after two more victims...

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ADC faults Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke for Endorsing Tinubu’S Re-election

Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has unanimously endorsed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for re-election in the 2027 presidential election, citing his ancestral roots in the state.Following a leadership caucus meeting held at the Government House in Osogbo,...

Activist Aisha Yesufu Declares Support As Natasha Akpoti vows to return to senate today

NAFollowing the Senate directive issued to suspended Kogi lawmaker, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to desist from forcefully resuming her legislative duties on Tuesday, July 22 until the expiration of her suspension.In a warning by Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and...

Obi’s 2023 running mate to contest for president in 2027

LPLabour Party, Julius Abure led faction held a National Executive Council meeting with the party’s Vice Presidential candidate in the 2023 elections , Datti Baba-AhmedFollowing the crisis rocking the party and the controversy surrounding the2023 LP Presidential candidate Peter Obi’s involvement...

Supreme Court Upholds Election of Governor Okpebholo, Dismisses PDP Candidate’s Appeal

Supreme Court today, Thursday upheld the election of Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State, dismissing an appeal filed by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, Asuerinme Ighodalo, as lacking in merit.A five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Garba delivered...

NASS awaits apology As Natasha postpones return to Senate

The suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has moved her proposed return to legislative duty on Tuesday, following Friday’s judgment, which nullified her six-month sanction.The senator also failed to tender a public apology in two major dailies and her social...

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MALI’S JUNTA LEADER SIGNS NEW LAW TO KEEP IN POWER

President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has announced the decision to reduce the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, LPG commonly known as cooking gas.Speaking during a recent...

Iran Confirms Death of 12 Journalists During 12-Day War with Israel

Iranian authorities on Thursday made it known that at least 12 journalists and media workers were killed during the recent 12-day war with Israel,citing the media arm of the...

FULL SPEECH: Tinubu addresses 78th UN General Assembly

Mr. President, Heads of State and Government, Secretary-General, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. President, 1. On behalf of the people of Nigeria, I congratulate you on your well-deserved election...

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Russia willing to share counter-terrorism strategies with Nigeria —Envoy

The Russian Government has expressed its willingness to share with Nigeria the new strategies it has developed to support the country’s fight against terrorism. This is contained in a statement by the...

Shettima arrives Asaba to receive Oborevwori into APC fold

Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Monday, arrived in Asaba, Delta, to formally receive Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori and other leaders of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) who defected to the All Progressives Congress...

Osun AG inspects razed buildings

Following attack on Osun State High Court, Ilesa by suspected arsonists, razing of courtrooms and registry, the Attorney-General, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, and other state executives yesterday inspected the level of damage. It will be recalled...

LG poll: Chairmanship aspirants to pay N5.5m as Lagos APC fixes nomination fees

The All Progressives Congress has fixed the nomination and administrative fees for aspirants vying for the different seats in the July 12 Local Government Election in Lagos State. The fees are contained...

Tinubu urges global action to honour Pope Francis’ legacy

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the global community to honour the legacy of the late Pope Francis not merely with words of tribute, but through meaningful actions that embody the values...

Easter: Why Nigerians must remain hopeful — Tinubu

Easter: Why Nigerians must remain hopeful — Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and united as the nation celebrates Easter, drawing a parallel between the resurrection of Jesus...